From authentic Indian palaces fit for maharajas to Wild West-style cowboy ranches for would-be John Waynes, travel companies and hotels are offering luxury packages to help people live out their fantasies for real.
Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal - Live like a Buddhist
Every year, over 200 Westerners travel to the Kopan Monastery in the foothills of the Himalayas to take part in a 30-day enlightenment retreat. The monastery also offers 7 and 10-day meditation retreats for the less dedicated.
Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur, India - Live like a Maharaja
Set afloat in the middle of Lake Pichola in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan is Taj Lake Palace, the next best thing to staying in the Taj Mahal. Wander through the fountain-lined courtyards or indulge at the Taj Spa. Dine on exotic cuisine in the royal banquet hall of the Neel Kamal restaurant.
Original article can be found HERE.
Kopan Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal - Live like a Buddhist
Every year, over 200 Westerners travel to the Kopan Monastery in the foothills of the Himalayas to take part in a 30-day enlightenment retreat. The monastery also offers 7 and 10-day meditation retreats for the less dedicated.
Taj Lake Palace, Udaipur, India - Live like a Maharaja
Set afloat in the middle of Lake Pichola in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan is Taj Lake Palace, the next best thing to staying in the Taj Mahal. Wander through the fountain-lined courtyards or indulge at the Taj Spa. Dine on exotic cuisine in the royal banquet hall of the Neel Kamal restaurant.
Original article can be found HERE.
